programming reddit: "Bazaar blows goats"

[Forest Bond]

Hi,

On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:58:56AM +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
> Note that on the emacs-devel list there are a couple of vocal regulars
> pushing for a git-oriented view (and this matters, because it would be
> embedded in vc.el IIUC).  Specifically, this history
> 
> 3.  merge "Fix a typo."
>     3.1 Fix a typo.
> 2.  Add a Feature.
> 
> is being called evil.  Andreas sorta backtracked on that, but I think
> that's the way he really feels about it.

I don't get it.  If people want their merges to look like plain old commits,
they just need to tell bzr that.  Why not merge "Fix a typo.", revert
--forget-merges, and then commit -m 'Fix a typo.'?  A trivial script could save
some typing.

-Forest
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Forest Bond
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